ComparePRS NF 53 vs Fiore
The NF 53 and Fiore differ on 16 of 35 listed specs. Most differences are in Neck (8). Where they part ways: Neck Shape, Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret, Neck Width at the Nut, Neck Width at the Body, Fret Wire and 11 more.
16 of 35 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
Body
No differencesBody Construction
NF 53: Solidbody
Fiore: Solidbody
Body Wood
NF 53: Swamp Ash
Fiore: Swamp Ash
Top Carve
NF 53: Flat Top
Fiore: Flat Top
Neck
8 differencesNumber of Frets
NF 53: 22
Fiore: 22
Scale Length
NF 53: 25.5"
Fiore: 25.5"
Neck Wood
NF 53: Maple
Fiore: Maple
Neck Construction
NF 53: Scarfed
Fiore: Scarfed
Neck Shape (differs)
NF 53: Pattern 53
Fiore: Fiore
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret (differs)
NF 53: 7/8"
Fiore: 27/32"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
NF 53: 31/32"
Fiore: 31/32"
Neck Width at the Nut (differs)
NF 53: 1 41/64"
Fiore: 1 21/32"
Neck Width at the Body (differs)
NF 53: 2 7/32"
Fiore: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
NF 53: Maple
Fiore: Maple
Fretboard Radius
NF 53: 10"
Fiore: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
NF 53: Birds
Fiore: Birds
Fret Wire (differs)
NF 53: PRS Medium
Fiore: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown (differs)
NF 53: .085"
Fiore: .104"
Height of Fret Crown (differs)
NF 53: .045"
Fiore: .047"
Truss Rod
NF 53: PRS Double-Acting
Fiore: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo (differs)
NF 53: Signature
Fiore: Signature, Decal
Construction & Finish
No differencesNeck/Body Assembly Type
NF 53: Bolt-On
Fiore: Bolt-On
Finish Type
NF 53: High-Gloss Nitro, Satin Nitro
Fiore: High-Gloss Nitro, Satin Nitro
Hardware
3 differencesBridge (differs)
NF 53: PRS Plate Style, Steel
Fiore: 2-Point Steel Tremolo
Tuners (differs)
NF 53: PRS Phase III Non-Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Fiore: Vintage-Style, Locking
Nut
NF 53: Bone
Fiore: Bone
Hardware Type
NF 53: Nickel
Fiore: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
NF 53: NF 53
Fiore: "Fiore" (flower) Logo
Electronics
4 differencesTreble Pickup (differs)
NF 53: Narrowfield DD
Fiore: Fiore-H
Middle Pickup (differs)
NF 53: Not listed
Fiore: Fiore-S
Bass Pickup (differs)
NF 53: Narrowfield DD
Fiore: Fiore-S
Controls (differs)
NF 53: Volume and Tone Controls with 3-Way Blade Pickup Switch
Fiore: One Volume and Two Push/Pull Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch
Strings, Tuning & Case
No differencesStrings
NF 53: PRS Signature 10-46
Fiore: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
NF 53: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Fiore: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
NF 53: Premium Gig Bag
Fiore: Premium Gig Bag
Finishes
1 differenceFinishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
NF 53: Cloud Burst, Matcha Green, Vintage Natural, Metallic Midnight, Red Apple Metallic, Pearl White, Orange Tabby, White Doghair, Black Doghair, Jasper Smokeburst, White Doghair Smokeubrst
Fiore: Metallic Midnight, Hibiscus, Amaryllis, Lilac, Sugar Moon, Sunflower, White Doghair, Black Doghair, Pearl White

